HMMT 2016 U2
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Sherry is waiting for a train. Every minute, there is a chance that a train will arrive. However, she is engrossed in her game of sudoku, so even if a train arrives she has a chance of not noticing it (and hence missing the train). What is the probability that Sherry catches the train in the next five minutes?
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1-\left(\frac{13}{16}\right)^{5}
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